现代大学英语第二版精读3答案【篇一：现代大学英语精读2第二版课后答案(2)】ss=txt>unit 1preview1. listen to the recording of the text and then fill in the blanks in the following sentences.1. aim/purpose;training; universities2. graduate school; shakespeare‘s plays;be a pharmacist3. making a living; keep himself; his family; expose; ideas4. waking; average; a living; all about5. in danger; mechanized savages; push-button neanderthals6. have left us; peculiar accomplishments; speciestraining; practical/professional skills; technical7. center; storehouse8. sarcastic; humorous2. read the text for better comprehension and answer the questions, paying special attention to the parts in bold type.1) it means annoying experiences, tough problems or failures.2) they must have finished their graduate studies with an advanced degree like a phd.3) it simply means ―one of the students‖. whole group of students. because the student is thin and tall. it is meant to behumorous rather than insulting.4) he teaches english literature.5) by using the word ―stuff‖, he shows his dislike for the course very clearly. he doesn‘t like the course because he thinks the word ―body‖ here means theit is useless for his planned career.6) we can assume that he does not think it necessary to waste money on the books since he intends to drop the course.7) the latter. it is a humorous way of referring to a certain type of people.8) he is talking about the pharmacyschool. he is being sarcastic when he calls it ―a drugstore mechanics school‖it means ―技工‖.9) he is talking about the diploma for university or college graduates.he has in mind people like what the student wants to be: pharmacists.10) it means ―having been introduced to the ideas developed or produced throughout history.11) it refers to his effort to convince the student.12) ―hold‖ here is an intransitive verb meaning ―remain true‖. it is often used as a set phrase ―hold true‖.13) it means ―things of the same kind‖. 诸如此类14) we call it the future continuous tense. it is used for ongoing future actions.15) he is saying here that you will make sure that the medicine you make will not be mixed with poison if you are trained as a pharmacist;that the houses you build will successfully keep out bulls if your chosen job is engineering; and that your client will not be sentenced to death because you are incompetent if you wantto be a lawyer.16) these are all useful things to do… and raises/brings up your children.17) in formal english, ―may‖ is used to express a hope or wish.more examples:may our country be prosperous and our people happy.may peace finally prevail.note: suffice (be sufficient)it is formal for humorous effect.18) 民主的思想家. will you be heading a family that is familiar with the great democratic ideas in past history?19) he means the tall student. ―pest‖ is often used to refer to an annoying person especially a child.20) no. he means that he is aiming to make money. that is his purpose for coming to school.21) …you‘re going to have trouble finding something to do when you are not spending money.22) … then you shouldn‘t go to college. you have no reason to go to college.【篇二：现代大学英语精读3(第二版)unit 9 答案】abularyinto chinese1.有力的工具2.时髦的字眼3.资金流4.债券融资5.产权投资6.跨国兼并与收购7.往来账目赤字8.收支盈余9.裙带资本主义 10.规模经济 11.零部件生产 12.吓人的前景 13.有道理的假设 14.强有力的反对15.转基因作物16.缺少共同的议事日程 17.腐蚀当地文化 18.声请加入19.极力夸大某人的势力 20.推广技术into english1.a double-edged sword2.national sovereignty3.a daunting question4.trade negotiation5.economic unification6.ever-declining costs7.consumer confidence8.economic forecast9.economic entities10.multilateral institutions11.ensuing financial crisis 12.after adjusting for inflation13.a full-scale economic downturn 14.lopsided trade flows 15.boom-bust cycle 16.management skill 17.product design18.unpredictable consequence 19.high-cost industries 20.the oecd1.propel/push/ spur2.the amount we benefit;neutralized;heighten/intensify3.inspire/rouse/stimulate/stire/give rise to/lead to4.expected/estimated/projected/forecast;help toimprove/contribute to improving/favor a rise in5.shield/defend/preserve;reduce/lower;phase out/lift/eliminate6.championed/advocated/stood for/fought for/supported;trade liberalization;engage with/integrate with/link upwith/participate in 7.develop into/snowball until itbecomes/grow into/escalateinto;slump/recession/depression/crisis 8.disregard/ignore9.dwarfed/exceeded10.retarded/impeded/obstructed/hindered/prevented/held back l.0ur company projects an 8% growth rate this year,up by 2% compared with last year. 2.china is projected to increasingly favor more and more cross-border mergers and acquisitions.3.the slides projected on the screen showed that he tried to project himself as a strong man in the election campaign.4.he was greatly relieved to hear that the authorities had accepted his recommendation and the multibillion-dollar project had been postponed indefinitely.5. dr nelson had been operating on one wounded soldier after another for five hours. therefore we all sighed with relief when dr mason was able to come to relieve him.ernment relief is like a pain-killer. it gives you relief,but it does not cure the disease. besides,you can easily get hooked on it.7.private businesses are not asking the government to shield them against competition. they just hope not to be discriminated against.8.we must try to win them over or neutralize them so that we can completely isolate the main enemy.9.judging by the rate of inflation so far,perhaps it is necessary to raise interest rates again so that the recent pay raise will not be completely neutralized.10.a general feeling of optimism when the reform stared. people all believed that there were bright prospects for our modernization.1-11cbabc acbca b1(p218) 1.alien 2.foreign 3.foreign 4.foreign 5.alien 2(p219) 1.surpass 2.exceeded 3.surpassed 4.exceeding 5.surpass6.exceeding 3(p219)1.consist in2.consist in3.consist of 4(p219) 1.threat2.menace/threat3.threats4.menace/threat5.threat 5(p219) 1.deadly 2.deadly 3.dead4.dead/deadly5.deadgrammar1 (p.220)the kind of noun that is generally used as subject in such sentence refers to a fact, an idea or equivalents. words that can be followed by an appositive clause can generally be used with be + predicative clause.1. nouns that refer to facts or equivalents: question, reality, addiction, truth (1, 6, 5, 8)2. nouns that refer to opinions or equivalents: answer, danger, presumption. significance (2,3,4,7)3. nouns that refer to feelings or equivalents: worry, regret (9, 10) 2 (p.220)1. whether we are going to be the servants or the masters of technology2. my answer is that it is neither; love is simply a strong feeling of deep affection3. that its facilities are superb but the fares are a bit too high4.that they can hardly cope with the need of resources of the ever-growing population5. that it has some functions of a computer like web browsing6. whether temporary employees could enjoy social security benefits as permanent staff7. that this area will sooner or later turn desert 8. that man is descended from the apes 9. how important decisions are made here10. that the teacher-student relationship is so harmonious both in and after class1 (p. 221)1. subject我们所说的那个市场2. object of the preposition about 教育家喜欢称之为“顿悟”的那个概念3. predicative (没有)人们通常认为士兵所具有的样子4. object of the preposition “of”你们叫天气的那东西5. predicative 有些人所说的那种酷爱读书的人6. predicative第欧根尼自诩的那种人7. object of the preposition “in” 生态学家所说的“极大而独立的自然保护区” 8. object of the preposition “to”我所认为的那个现实世界 2 (p. 222)1. what you call works of art2. what their friends considered only pocket money3. what other people considered pressure4. what the media termed the toughest war on drugs so far5. what we called traitors9. what people used to regard as the most important virtues10. what they term a love-hate relationship1. this is a simple sentence.subject: ever declining costs for communication and transportation predicate verb: favoredqualifier: before the internet object: more global commerceparenthesis: from jet planes, batter undersea telephone cables and satellites ( the prepositional phrase, separated from therest of the sentence by dashes, explains how the ever declining costs are achieved. )2. this is a complex sentence subject: companies predicate verb: seekqualifier: by trying to maximize their presence in as many nations as possible (an adverbial modifying the predicate verb seek)object: to achieve economies of scale and to stay abreast of technological changes parenthesis: that is, to lower costs through higher sales and production volumes (used to explain “ to achieve economies of scale ” )qualifier: that can now occur almost anywhere (a relative clause modifying “ technological changes ” )4 (p. 222)“你的嘴说:‘不，不，不’，可你的眼睛却说:‘是，是.是’。